Question

The following question contains four parts. First answer Part A, then Part B, then Part C, then Part D. Part A (10 points): List one of the main conflicts between Israel and Egypt prior to the Camp David accords that made the meeting necessary. Part B(10 points): Name the three leaders and the countries they represented at the Camp David Accords Part C (10 points): Why was it monumental for the leaders you named in part B to meet? Part D (10 points): How have the years after the Camp David Accord been different than the years prior regarding relations between Egypt and Israel?

Answer 1

Part A  

Green Revolution, Suez Canal Crisis, the Civil War  

Part B  

Yasser Arafat – PLO  

President Ford – USA  

Gandhi – India  

Part C  

Because Gandhi was the oldest living world leader  

Part D  

Israel helped Egypt rebuild the pyramids  

Answer 2

Part A.

Yom Kippur War in 1973 was one of the main conflicts between Israel and Egypt prior to the Camp David accords that made the meeting necessary.

Part B.

1.   Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

2.   Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin.

3.  United States President Jimmy Carter.

Part C.

It was monumental for the above three leaders to meet because the agreement stabilized the fractious relations between Israel and Egypt.

Part D.

The years before and after the Camp David Accord were totally different. Before the accord there were continuous wars between Israel and Arabs but after the accord there began peace and trade relations between them.